U.S.-based information management company EMC announced the appointment of Danny Tam as its new president for Greater China.

In this new role, Tam will lead EMC's business operations in mainland China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan; and he will directly report to David Webster, EMC's president of Asia Pacific and Japan.

Tam said EMC Greater China gained huge achievements in the past and he is proud to be a part of the team. The appointment represents the company's trust in him and he is honored to lead the team to drive the businesses to help customers realize transformation.

Webster said that Tam has made many proud achievements during his 30-year career and he has a deep understanding about IT, finance, telecom, and government sectors. In addition, he has extensive experience in promoting solutions businesses and software-oriented businesses.

Tam has been serving EMC for ten years. Prior to this, he was head of EMC's Hong Kong and Macau businesses, leading the implementation of EMC strategy in this region. He also worked for VMware, Sun Microsystems, and IBM previously.